Information about #5396C6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5396C6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 150, 198) — 32.5% red, 58.8% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 19 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5396C6 is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celestial Blue (#4997D0) and Subzero (#5B8DBD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 150, 198)), which gives #5396C6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5396C6: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #5396C6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5396C6 color variations

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#5396C6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5396C6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5396C6
  • RGB83, 150, 198
  • CMYK45, 19, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(83, 150, 198)
  • HSL205°, 50%, 55%
  • HSL Precise205.043°, 50.218%, 55.098%
  • HSV205°, 58%, 78%
  • HSB205°, 58%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.588, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.588, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.588, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5396C6
  • DECIMAL ID5478086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01